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Shelters

Design & Construction Options

Our modular buildings are designed to create highly functional space anywhere inside your facility. The pre-engineered components that we provide to construct our modular buildings are designed to be easy to install so your down time in the area of construction is dramatically reduced when compared to conventional construction. The result is a high quality, durable building that will provide years of trouble free service.

Shelter
A glass-walled bus shelter on a sidewalk with seating, a trash can, and a vehicle parked on the street in the background. Green trees and grass surround the area, reminiscent of Windows updates providing

Windows

Standard wall construction consists of a full glass wall with an open air space below for natural ventilation. Unless otherwise specified, windows are included for the full perimeter of the shelter. Standard glazing is tempered safety glass but other glazing options are available. All windows include maintenance-free clear satin anodized aluminum framing.

A modern, small full height glass and metal smoking shelter with a sliding door, positioned next to a building and a green bush, under an overcast sky.

Full Height Glass

Full height glass is often included as an option for our shelters as an architectural feature. Standard glazing is tempered safety glass but other glazing options are available.

A full height solid-paneled bus shelter with a bench inside, situated by a parking lot with cars and trees in the background under a clear sky.

Full Height Solid Panels

Full height solid panels can be included for any portion of the shelter where equipment will be installed or for an entire wall section to provide privacy or enhance security.

A small, modern smoking shelter with enclosed lower panel glass walls and a grey frame, featuring benches and a table inside, located next to a building in a paved area.

Enclosed Lower Panel

We offer the option of enclosing the open air space of the shelter for installations in colder climates or for enhanced security. Lower panels are a single sheet of 14 gauge steel and painted to match shelter framework.

A metal and glass bus shelter with an acrylic dome roof, located on a concrete slab in a park, surrounded by trees and a picnic table nearby.

Acrylic Dome Roof

Our acrylic dome roofs allow light to enter into the shelter while providing ample shade and weather protection. They are available in single or multiple domes depending on the overall size of the shelter and customer preference.

A small, modern bus shelter with glass walls and a standing seam hip roof, located on a concrete sidewalk beside a parking lot under a clear sky.

Standing Seam Hip Roof

Our standing seam roofs are a great architectural feature and are available in a variety of custom designs. These roofs are shipped installed and are available in a range of pitches to accommodate individual application requirements.

A modern glass-walled shuttle bus stop with a red "shuttle" sign on top and a raised fascia, located in a parking area under a clear blue sky.

Roof With Raised Fascia

Our raised fascia is ideal for shelters that require back-lit signage or for the addition of custom signage on-site. Standard fascias are painted to match the shelter framework. Fascias are available in a variety of heights to fit specific project requirements.

Three pay stations housed in a small, modern glass enclosure with a standard flat roof, situated on a concrete pad next to a stone wall. Signs on the glass panels read "Pay Station.

Standard Flat Roof With 3″ Overhang

Our standard roof is an integral part of the shelter and includes a self-contained gutter system for optimal drainage. All roofs ship installed and are painted to match the color of the shelter framework. Standard fascia height is 5″.

A compact, stylish bus stop shelter featuring a black metal frame and a transparent back panel, situated on an urban street alongside palm trees and a white, futuristic building. The sign displays "Borrego

Style “A”

Porta-King’s Style “A” shelter provides a design that is open across the front. A layout that is well suited for protection from the elements for employees and patrons for non-smoking environments and convenient accessibility for commuters of mass transit systems.

A simple, style B bus shelter with a metal frame and glass walls, located in a sunny parking lot with various cars and a building in the background.

Style “B”

Porta-King’s Style “B” shelter provides a design that has one opening for entry and exit. This layout provides a more enclosed structure for applications in harsh climates.

A modern Style C bus shelter with a glass enclosure and a metal frame, located on a paved area next to a parking lot and green dumpsters, under an overcast sky.

Style “C”

Porta-King’s Style “C” shelter provides a design that has one opening at each end. This layout provides a more enclosed structure for applications in harsh climates and those needing a more secure environment.

A photo showing an electric heater installed in the ceiling corner of a building's entrance, featuring a yellow casing and black grid, with visible surroundings of glass doors and windows.

Heaters

Heaters are a popular option for shelters to keep patrons warm in inclement weather. Heaters are factory installed and wired to a junction box for main electrical connection on site. Heaters can include optional timers for user convenience and energy conservation.

A clear bus shelter with a glass structure and a metal roof installed on a concrete pad, featuring an emergency call box with electronic components and a blue light, located in a sunny parking area.

Electrical Components

Surface mounted electrical outlets and lights are available to further enhance the speed of installation. All electric devices are wired to a junction box for main electrical connection on site.

An interior view of a smoking area with glass walls, featuring aluminum benches, a wall-mounted ashtray, and a fire extinguisher. Transition to outdoor space is visible.

Aluminum Benches

Aluminum benches are a popular option to enhance user comfort. Benches are pre-installed to the shelter framework and can be supplied in a variety of custom configurations.

A modern bus shelter with glass walls and doors, and a solar panel battery installed on the roof, located next to a building under a bright sky.

Solar Panel With Battery

An ideal solution for powering lights where electrical power is not available.

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